Newcastle United have confirmed that Fabian Schar has signed a new contract until the end of the 2025-26 season - but several players’ futures are still up in the air.

The Magpies boss said the Italian's winner against Brentford was a “big moment” in their push to qualify for the Champions League. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Fabian Schar has signed a one-year contract extension with Newcastle United through until the summer of 2026. The 33-year-old centre-back has made the most Premier League appearances of any Newcastle player since Eddie Howe arrived as head coach in November 2021 and remains a mainstay of the XI.

Newcastle United have been dealt several fresh injury concerns following their return to Premier League action against Brentford on Wednesday night.

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It was only the Carabao Cup but it may as well have been the Champions League. You will not see a celebration of a football team like this anywhere else in Britain.

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